Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-10-22
TUCSON

and steward. ln lst 1904 north and long
 25.l3 west. on the afternoon of Msrct
 10th Capt. Williams had occasion to or
 der Q seaman named John Johnson tC
 the iorecastle for insolent and dilatorJ
 conduct. Johnson armed himself witt
 8 sheath knife and creeping up behind
 the captain, stabbed him ID the Jeff
 breast, penetrating the heart The cap,
 tam ran tO the cabin where his family
 were and fell dead at the door.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, October I4.-The
 Southern Pacific will iuaugurate a new departure ID passenger business from this coast tO eastern cities in few days
 it HrS been decided 10 run first class ex. curslons from Southern California to
 Boston by way of Los Angeles. New cars especially for this purpose are be- ing built. No charge will be made for eZ- tra accommodations of mattresses end the like. The first of these exoursiOns will leave October 18th and the others Nov. 5th and 18th and December Eth and Fist This move IS She result of the competition between the Atchison < Santa Fe and the Southern Psciii roads for the overland passenger traffic. WAsAISGTON. October 1.-The Brit ish Fishery Commission IS now crm- pleted, IS learned at the state de- par.ment that the approaching negotia- tiCns will be confued to fisheries. and that this government had never contem- plated or proposed the discussion ot the slhjacI Uf a commercial union by nego- | 'iO.Ors.
 | FL PAso. October H-Au uusucce ss- | ful Gt.Cmpt was made tonight tO stsud Dp the express messenger On the Tex xls- | Pac fic SIX miles east Of herc. The trL;u vas coming towards the city and was stCpped by robbers, who f44.ing to per shade the messenger to cp l the ex- prlss car literally shattered ii with dy- naEite. The messenger, hJyeveT, es- c1rsi unhurt and opeLcj fire on lhe gang killed one. The balance fled. No farther particulars.
 HCXIT, Ark, October lf-The PresI- | dents Hie to Gsy Was without special ro.e The President had rt tceived let ter asking Lin Co stOC tLe train at Marked Tree s0d the writer Eould give him novel exhibition m the wBy ot a wIld west show. The President was quite taken up with the unique iuvita- iiou and ordered the train to stop at Marked Tree, which proved to be q wooden station house. No wild west show appeared, but Rs the train stopped the few cOnntrymen had a glimpse of the President which they would prOba- bly have not secured had the letter not been wItten. Memphis WIS reached at 2iG p. ID.
 Los ANGELES, October l4-Chicago capitalists are seriously considering the project If building a large factory in this city 10 manufacture all kinds of time pieces from the smallest watch to tine largest church tower clocks, It is proposed to build on scale requiring thousand men, mostly skilled work | men.
 SAN FRASCrsCo. October 14.-Suit to obtain Sl0O0O damages under the pro- visions of the civil rights bill was con- | menoed ID the United States circuit court this afternoon. The plaintiff k a Chinese merchant named Chan Ken Sam | and the Pacific Coast Steamship Co. k | the defendant. Chan sets forth than iu | September he applied at the ticket office ! Of the company for a cabin passage to Los Angeles for himself and wife. The agent declined Go sell him the tickets NAaAA Alf'auA-4 AAA" AN1 AlsseA when another application was made for ! tioksts.
 BAKEEsFIELD. October 1.-The jury in ihe case Of fhurston Lee. one of the brothers charged with tE1 murder of William Smith at White Wo!' Spring ID Kern county or the sec1Ud oi February last, after being out two hOur5 returned 8 verdict O. guilty without fixing the puEishLEent Bis brother sill also b. tried.
 DzSvEc. O1lctcs li.-A special from Sant. Ec announces close traffic ar raJgs.1uais have been made between She Miss- u.i Pacific snl tGe Denver and R:o Gnnie railroads ih.t when tee pro :. elei S.u Pedro and Sals Lake iiue is csupletti the Missouri Pacific will run through trG'rs between St Louis and Los au.cles oyer tt"se roads.
 sss FRAScIsco, Ootcber 1.-The Mcst WoGshipfu. Grand Ledge of Me- sens held .;- tAiTi day OI ,hS auoual se5- sica yesterday 20 ti8 Masonic Temple. | < report was made that receipts from subordinate lodges during tte past year. l together Wi!b tho balance ca had Et the last communication of th2 .GgEnd Lodge, amounts 10 SD ZjS ID general tuld. aud SjJSG in the representatives fund, make :rg sotal Of S-3.sJi. Tho number of subordinate CT Master Masous iu the jnri=diotion is 227, with a membership of jll entered apprentices, lCj feiloUcrGtis and 1000 Master Masons. all in good staDdiug. The election of officers will 1 be held tomorrow.
 ALBAsY. Or, October 1.-The second meeting ai the Frees Association ot Or egon assembled here to-day, E1d was called to crdcr Cy President W. l.. F. per, of CoryslIa. IL vas resolved to hold the next meeting in Salem, ID August of 1888. Many journalistic questions were discussed.
 OAKLAND. Oclcber I4.-Nsthsn B. sutton, fssaiis:, who shot snc killed Al gxauder Martin, near Livermnre, 6 year ngo. was to-day sentenJed to be h8nged on December 9th,
 SAN FRASCisco, October 14-John T. Hill. one of the suroties on ex-.5enator CreightOn's bond. has writJsp a letter to the special counsel for the city, stating that be, Hill. and others on the bond are under 10 possible legal obligation to pay the bond. The letter IS q very stronR one snd states that after Crelgh- toms conviction the responsibility Tor CreiGhton's appearance was transferred to the judge before whom Creighton was tried. The letter severely 8rrsIgn5 the judge for Creighton's flight.
 NEW YwRK. October IA Money, 4 10 2. Bar silver 9Jli.
 PITsBURG. October li- Esv. David T.. Kerr b. D. editor of tbe United Pres byteriGu, and one of the foremost preach | CTS of his church. diei % SEQ this morn ing after a prolonged illness, aged 9O years.
 YALPARvIso, Ind, Oct. l5.-Judge Field, presiding at the fall term of the Circuit court here, hos summoned a grand jury to convene on Monday and make c thorough investigation Of the Koutz disaster. Presenting Attorney | Shrimpackes says no pains will o3 spared to bring the cllliy parties to justice.
 CrycISxAr!. O.. Oat 1j-A iremen- | d.ous fire began burning about noon on | Eastern avenue. l. started ID Crane and Co.'S savmill and burned four acres of lumber, then it started northwest towards the city pushed by gale and about ten houses were soon burning on .